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located at the tips of roots and shoots |
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theory that water is pulled up the xylem by transpiration from the leaves |
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tissue consisting of cells that are elongated with thick but flexible cell walls |
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waterproof waxy covering on the above ground parts of a plant |
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covers the outer surface of the plant body |
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broad leafed plants, vegetables, 2 cotyledons |
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makes up most of the of young plants |
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also called cambium, a meristem tissue that forms cylinders parallel to the long axis of roots and stems; normally located between the primary xylem and phloem |
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major photosynthetic structure of most plants |
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loosely packed cells containing chloroplasts |
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lilies, daffodils tulips, palm trees, 1 cotyledon |
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the conversion of n2 into nh |
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the most abundant ground tissue,make up the body of a young plant |
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transports a solution containing variety of organic molecules, and sugar |
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theory that states that differences in water pressure drive the flow of fluid through the sieve tubes |
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growth produced by aprical meristem cells |
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tissue made up of cells with thick hard cell walls |
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increase in diameter and strength of a stem or root |
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located above ground, consists of all the buds, leaves, flowers and fruits |
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support and separate the leaves, lifting them into the sunlight and air |
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transports fluid throughout the plant body |
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transports water and dissolved minerals |
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